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Hiking : Rifugio Monte Curcio

Italy Calabria Cosenza

This hiking route takes you through a scenic area with stunning views and moderate difficulty. The total distance of the hike is 5.763 kilometers with an elevation gain of 344 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes to complete.

Starting from the trailhead, you will first come across a parking area that is conveniently located at the beginning of the route. As you continue on the trail, you will pass by a cafe and a restaurant at 0.08 kilometers from the start, perfect for a quick bite or drink before embarking on the rest of your journey.

Midway through the hike, at around 2.55 kilometers from the start, you will find the Rifugio Monte Curcio, an alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy a meal with a beautiful view. Nearby, there is also a viewpoint at Monte Curcio, offering a panoramic vista of the surrounding landscape.

As you reach the peak of Monte Curcio at 2.62 kilometers from the start, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views that make the climb worthwhile. Along the way, there are other amenities such as another restaurant and an alpine hut for accommodation at 2.69 kilometers from the start.

It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear for this trail. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is essential for a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a rewarding challenge, this hiking route has something to offer for everyone. Enjoy the journey to Rifugio Monte Curcio and immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors.